A resident of Pyatigorsk gave birth to a child and threw him into a cesspool. On January 27, the woman’s partner found the baby's body and notified law enforcement.

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under Art. 106 of the Criminal Code of Russia (“Murder of a newborn child by a mother”) Earlier it was reported that in the Nizhny Novgorod region a mother was arrested for hitting her daughter's head on the floor.